harmonicon
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This may result in a piece played on an instrument from the musical instruments collection, such as the work Glenn Kotche, the drummer for the band Wilco, wrote for a 19th-century stone harmonicon.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2015
The harmonicon ceased, and the censorious professors were forced to stop their cavilling.
From Joseph II. and His Court by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
The ranat, or harmonicon, is a wooden instrument, with keys made of wood from the bashoo-nut tree.
From The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok by Anna Harriette Leonowens
There was a moment's silence, broken by a distant harmonicon.
From Quaint Courtships by William Dean Howells
In return for the money, he sends a child’s harmonicon, the retail price of which is fifty cents.
From Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by James Dabney McCabe
